| 释义 |
univocalic, a. and n.|ˌjuːnɪvəʊˈkælɪk|
[f. uni- + vocalic a.]
A. adj. Of poetry, prose, etc.: composed using only one of the vowels.
1867C. C. Bombaugh Gleanings (ed. 3) 20 Univocalic verses... Wars harm all ranks, all arts, all crafts appall. 1979Logophile III. i. 3/2 Perhaps a greater challenge..lies in the creation of univocalic verses.
B. n. A piece of univocalic writing.
1975W. R. Espy Almanac of Words at Play 55 (heading) Univocalics. 1984T. Augarde Oxf. Guide Word Games xiii. 112 Univocalics are writings that use only one vowel. 1988Listener 3 Mar. 17 Whole poems have been written with just one vowel (univocalics), ‘No cool monsoons blow soft on Oxford dons..’. |